France's Black Code (1685): Why Has It Never Been Repealed? 🇫🇷

Discover the history of France's Black Code enacted by Louis XIV in 1685 and explore why this colonial-era legislation remains in effect today, despite ongoing efforts for its repeal.

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This ordinance, enacted by Louis XIV, dates back to 1685. The legislation from French colonization and slavery is expected to be repealed by an upcoming law, according to Prime Minister François Bayrou.
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